Khamenei accuses U.S, Israel of waging media war to discourage Iranians:
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday accused the U.S. and Israel of waging a media war to discourage Iranians, state TV reported, as the country faces economic hardship…
OPEC says global trade dispute may hit energy demand
OPEC Secretary-General Mohammad Barkindo expects global trade disputes to hit energy demand and eventually hurt economic growth. Barkindo told reporters on Wednesday in Cape Town that OPEC was hopeful the…
Toyota to recall 1million hybrid models globally over wiring issue
Toyota Motor Corp. says it plans to recall around 1.03 million vehicles, including its gasoline-hybrid Prius model in Japan and other regions, due to an issue with the engine wire…
Migrant death soars in Mediterranean: 1,600 deaths in 8 months
Crossing the central Mediterranean has become more treacherous than ever for migrants trying to reach Europe, with one in 18 dying or going missing during the voyage – more than…
China’s Xi offers another $60 billion to Africa, but says no to ‘vanity’ projects
Chinese President Xi Jinping offered another $60 billion in financing for Africa on Monday and wrote off some debt for poorer African nations, while warning against funds going toward “vanity…
Berlin Conference on Boko Haram raises $2.52bn
The international donor conference on Boko Haram holding in Berlin on Monday pledged 2.52 billion dollars to help countries in the Lake Chad Basin to fight Boko Haram. Germany’s Foreign…
UN official says sure of $1 billion in fresh aid for Lake Chad region
UN humanitarian chief Mark Lowcock on Monday, expressed optimism that over one billion dollars would be pledged or collected in fresh aid at a conference of donors to the drought-plagued…
China determined to build an open world economy – Xi tells UN Chief
China is still determined to reform and wants to work with all parties to build an open world economy, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday, reiterating Beijing’s message amid…
Two Nigerians shot dead in South Africa, Union kicks
The Nigerian community in South Africa has again described as senseless, the latest killing of two Nigerians in South Africa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the latest…
Partially dressed mystery woman leads police to death scene
The mystery of a partially-dressed woman who rang the doorbell of a Texas home in the dead of night and disappeared took a sordid turn on Wednesday when it led…